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Yusidey Silié
Yusidey Silié Frómeta (born 11 November 1984, in Havana) is a Cuban volleyball player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics finishing fourth with the Cuban team in the Olympic tournament. Career Silié has been playing with the Cuban club ''Ciudad de La Habana'' since 2005. In the 2006 season, she won the Best Spiker and Best Blocker while her team won the League Championship. For the 2010 season she became with her team league champion (Liga Nacional), and individually awarded "Best Setter" and "Most Valuable Player". She won the "Best Setter" award for the 2011 season of the Cuban Liga Nacional, playing with the crowned champions Ciudad Habana from the Cuban capital city. Yusidey won with his national team the silver medal at the 2011 Pan American Games held in Guadalajara, Mexico. Clubs * Ciudad de La Habana (2005–2011) Awards Individual * ''2006 Cuban Liga Nacional "Best Spiker"'' * ''2006 Cuban Liga Nacional "Best Blocker"'' * ''2010 Cuban Liga Nacional " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Havana
Havana (; Spanish: ''La Habana'' ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of the La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center.Cuba ''''. . The city has a population of 2.3million inhabitants, and it spans a total of – making it the largest city by area, the most populous city, and the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volleyball At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's tournament in volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held at Capital Indoor Stadium and Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium from 9 to 23 August 2008. The twelve competing teams were split equally into two pools of six teams. Each team played all other teams in their pool with the winning team gaining 2 points and the losing side 1 point. The top four teams from each pool progressed through to the quarterfinals. The rest of the tournament was a single-elimination bracket, with a bronze medal match held between the two semifinal losers. A total of 38 matches were played: 15 in each group, 4 quarterfinals, 2 semifinals, 1 bronze medal match, and 1 gold medal match. Qualification ''* The Asian Olympic qualification tournament and the World Olympic Qualification Tournament are combined into one event. The top 3 teams at the tournament will qualify as the medallists of the World Olympic Qualification Tournament while the best Asian team outside the top 3 will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuban Women's Volleyball Players
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Living People
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1984 Births
Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). * January 10 ** The United States and the Vatican (Holy See) restore full diplomatic relations. ** The Victoria Agreement is signed, institutionalising the Indian Ocean Commission. *January 24 – Steve Jobs launches the Macintosh personal computer in the United States. February * February 3 ** Dr. John Buster and the research team at Harbor–UCLA Medical Center announce history's first embryo transfer from one woman to another, resulting in a live birth. ** STS-41-B: Space Shuttle ''Challenger'' is launched on the 10th Space Shuttle mission. * February 7 – Astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart make the first untethered space walk. * February 8– 19 – The 1984 Winter Olympics are held i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Montreux Volley Masters
The 2010 Montreux Volley Masters was held in Montreux, Switzerland between 8–13 June 2010. 8 teams participated in this tournament. Participating teams Group stage Group A Table Results Group B Table Results Classification round 5th–8th place 5th–6th place Final round Semifinals 3rd place match Final Final standings Awards Winners: * MVP: Kenia Carcaces * Best Scorer: Kenia Carcaces * Best Spiker: Tatiana Kosheleva * Best Blocker: Berenika Okuniewska * Best Setter: Wei Qiuyue * Best Server: Chen Liyi * Best Receiver: Hui Ruoqi * Best Libero: Nicole Davis References External links Official Page of 2010 Montreux Volley Masters {{Montreux Volley Masters Montreux Volley Masters Montreux Volley Masters Montreux Volley Masters The Montreux Volley Masters (founded as the Coupe des Nations, later changed to BCV Volley Cup between 1990 and 1996 and to its current name in 1998) is an international invitational tournament for na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Montreux Volley Masters
The 2008 Montreux Volley Masters was held in Montreux, Switzerland between 4 June and 8 June 2008. In the tournament participated 6 teams. The team of Cuba won the Tournament, China placed 2nd and Italy 3rd. Participated teams * China * Cuba * Germany * Italy * Netherlands * Serbia Standings Results Final standings Awards * Best scorer: Wang Yimei * Best spiker: Daimí Ramírez * Best blocker: Nancy Carrillo * Best server: Ivana Nešović * Best digger: Kerstin Tzscherlich * Best receiver: Alice Blom * Best setter: Feng Kun Feng Kun (; born 28 December 1978 in Beijing) is a retired China women's national volleyball team setter and captain. She was awarded MVP and Best Setter award at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where China won the gold medal in volleyball. ... External links Official Page of 2008 Montreux Volley Masters [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship
The 2007 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 20th edition of the Women's Continental Volleyball Tournament, played by eight countries from September 17 to September 22, 2007 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Cuba defeated the United States to conquer the gold medal and the Dominican Republic won the bronze medal over the hosts Canada. Cuban athlete Nancy Carrillo won the Most Valuable Player award. Competing Nations Squads Preliminary round Group A *Monday September 17 *Tuesday September 18 *Wednesday September 19 Group B *Monday September 17 *Tuesday September 18 *Wednesday September 19 Final round Quarter-finals *Thursday September 20 Semi-finals *Friday September 21 — 5th/8th place *Friday September 21 — 1st/4th place Finals *Saturday September 22 — Seventh Place Match *Saturday September 22 — Fifth Place Match *Saturday September 22 — Bronze Medal Match *Saturday September 22 — Gold Medal Match Final ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Montreux Volley Masters
The 2007 Montreux Volley Masters was held in Montreux, Switzerland between 5 June and 10 June 2007. In the tournament participated 8 teams. The team of China won the Tournament, Cuba placed 2nd and the Netherlands 3rd. Participated teams * China * Cuba * Germany * Netherlands * Poland * Russia * Serbia * Turkey Groups Group A Results Group B Results Final round Final standings Awards *Most valuable player: Nancy Carrillo *Best scorer: Neslihan Darnel *Best spiker: Rosir Calderón *Best blocker: Christiane Fürst *Best server: Yanelis Santos *Best digger: Mariola Zenik *Best receiver: Zhang Xian *Best setter: Wei Qiuyue External links Official Page of 2007 Montreux Volley Masters {{Montreux Volley Masters [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
